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Wine shops, restaurants welcome December with a slew of great wine tastings
The Miami Valley’s wine retailers and restaurants are puttin’ on the Ritz to put their customers in to the holiday spirit, as evidenced by this list of wine tastings, dinners and special events that comes to Uncorked through the efforts of a Dayton-based wine listserv.
Check out the menu for the Barleycorn’s holiday dinner next Tuesday, among the many highlights.
‘Tis no better place to be …
Jay’s Kitchen Door 225 E. Sixth St. in Dayton’s Oregon Historic District, RSVP (937) 2222892 http://www.jays.com Friday, Dec 3, 2010 4-8 pm 2002 Pierre Peters Les Chetillers 2007 Chateau Cuvee L’Eneide Costieres de Nimes 2007 Chateau de Fonbel St Emilion 2007 Hunnicutt Napa Cabernet 2007 Chateau Lalande Borie
Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 1-6 pm 2008 Tenuta Guado Tasso Vermentino 2006 Fontodi Chianti Classico 2007 Domaine Mugneret Chambolle Musigny 2006 Chateau Fleur Cardinale St Emilion
Saturday, December 4, 2010, 12:30 pm Creole Christmas Luncheon $65 With Special Guest, Ann Boucher, Marketing Director, Cutting Edge Selections. Shrimp Salad with Blackened Dressing Albert Mann Cremant d’Alsace NV
Duck étoufée with White Rice Château Virgile, Costieres de Nîmes Rosé 2009
Chicken Breast Stuffed with Crawfish and Andouille Sausage Brunel Becassonne Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2009
Creole Style Lamb Shank with Root Vegetables and Cranberry Fondreche “Persia” Côtes du Ventoux 2007 Chateau Virgile - Costières de Nimes “Cuvee L’Éneïde” 2007
White Chocolate Bread Pudding Clos Serre Romani Maury NV
Arrow Far Hills - Kettering 2950 Far Hills Ave. 9372981456 http://www.arrowwineandspirits.com Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 11-4 pm 08 Benegas Chardonnay 08 Claudia Springs Grigio 06 Claudia Springs Zinfandel 06 Benegas Lynch Cabernet Franc 07 Benegas Cabernet Sauvignon 08 Humberto Canale Intimo 07 Benegas Sangiovese 07 Benegas Syrah 07 Benegas Malbec 05 Benegas Finca Libertad
Daily Tastings MF
Dorothy Lane Markets (DLM) Dorothy Lane Market Oakwood Friday, Dec 3, 2010 5-8 pm Saladini Pilastri ’09 Falerio Albert Mann ’09 Pinot Blanc Altitude 500 ’07 Ventoux Schild Estate ’06 Shiraz Ricasoli ’05 Chianti Classico Rsv. Grahams 6 Grapes Porto Brown Bag
Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 2-6 pm Patricia Green ’09 Sauvignon Blanc Laguna ’08 Chardonnay Villa Antinori ’06 Toscana Paraduxx ‘07 Allora ’06 Napa Cabernet Chateau Mongravey ’07 Margaux Bonus Bottle Beers TBA
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 5:30-8:30 p.m. Champagne Tasting Champagnes and sparkling wines, including vintage and non-vintage paired with a buffet of appetizers.
DLM Washington Square Wednesday, Dec 8, 2010 4 - pm Wine Down Wednesday
Thursday, Dec 2, 2010 5 - 8 pm Claudia Springs Pinot Gris 2008 Louis Latour Beaunne Blanc 2008 Carpeneto Chianti Classico 2007 Tenuta Feudo di Mezzo Etna Rosso 2008 Plus additional 2 wines TBD
Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 12-5 pm Raventois I’Blanc Cava 2007 Alamos Chardonnay 2008 Tarrica Pinot Noir 2008 Crumpled Rock Pinot Noir Dundee Hills 2008 Tarrica Petite Sirah 2007 Tenuta Delle Terre Nere Fuedo di Mizzo 2008 Plus various BEERS
Dorothy Lane Springboro Friday, Dec 3, 2010, 3-7 pm 07 Forman Chardonnay 09 Les Cousins Pinot Noir 06 Le Cigare Volant 07 Chateau Virigile Bonus bottle
Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 12-5 pm Saturday 12/4/10 09 Markham Chardonnay 05 Rutherford Hill Merlot 07 Markham Cabernet 08 Two Hands Angels Share Shiraz Bonus Bottle
Cuvee Wine Bar and Cellar, 4457 State Route 725 Bellbrook 8482161 Tuesday - Thursday noon - 8 pm Friday, Saturday noon - 10:00 pm Wines for Friday, Dec 3 - Dec 9, 2010 2009 Sleight of Hand Magician 2009 Au Bon Climat White 2007 1 Antigal Malbec 2008 Mustiguillo Mestis 2008 La Grange de Piaugier 2007 Benegas Libertad Syrah Beer: Gulden Draak Triple Ale
Saturday, December 4th Bubble Bash! Thursday, December 9th Eric James Tasting Wednesday, December 15th Long Shadow Tasting
Arrow Wine & Spirits Centerville 615 Lyons Rd Centerville Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 11 - 5 pm Wine Tasting 2006 Domaine Carneros Brut… 2003 Petrognano Cabernet Sauvignon… 2006 Rubicon Estates Cask Cabernet Sauvignon… 2007 Louis Honig Cabernet Sauvignon… 2007 Five Star Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon… 2007 Columbia Crest Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon… 2007 Mt. Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon… Guess Which Cabernet Sauvignon…
Rue Dumaine www.ruedumainerestaurant.com Thursday, Dec 2, 2010 Prix Fixe Dinner and suggested wine pairings! Grilled U-10 Sea Scallop with tomato fondue and saffron fumet 2009 CHÂTEAU LAMOTHE DE HAUX Bordeaux Blanc
Steak au poivre with wilted spinach 2006 FRITZ Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley
Bittersweet chocolate pot de crème 5 years old Broadbent Madeira
Tuesday, Dec 7, 2010 5-7 pm Wine Tasting! You share some of your favorite wins. You can bring in your choice of wine without a corkage fee at the bar or at your table.
The Wine Gallery 5 West Monument Ave Dayton Ohio 45402 9372249463 Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 1 - 4 pm Value Wines
Wednesday Nov 24, 2010 5:30 - 10 pm
A Taste of Wine 90 S. Main St Miamisburg, OH 937.2471120 www.atasteofwine.org This week’s wines: Christmas at Biltmore Soave Lioco Chardonnay Domaine Rochette Beaujolais Nouveau Skouras Saint George Zincinnati Bonanno Cabernet Sauvignon
Dec 5 - SUNDAY open 12 - 5pm Bubbles & Brunch Wine Tasting NOON - 2pm Dec 15 - Mt Carmel Beer Tasting
Bruning’s Wine Cellar 1481 N Fairfield Rd., Beavercreek (937) 4264950 www.brunings.com December 4 from 2-5 PM: 2009 Au Bon Climat Pinot Blanc/Pinot Gris; 2008 Au Bon Climat Santa Barbara Pinot Noir; 2005 Scherrer Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon; NV Larmandier-Bernier Blanc de Blancs 1er Cru; NV Niepoort Fine Tawny Port; Breckenridge Christmas Ale is the Featured beer
Wednesday, December 8 from 5-8 PM: 2008 Claudia Springs Klindt Vineyard Pinot Gris; 2007 Claudia Springs Klindt Vineyard Pinot Noir; 2006 Claudia Springs Rhodes Vineyard Zinfandel; 2005 Benegas Lynch Meritage; NV Humberto Canale Extra Brut; Bell’s Christmas Ale is the featured beer
Rumbleseat Wine 5853 Far Hills Ave. Dayton, Ohio (937) 9389801 Weekly wines and Saturday Dec 4, 2010 10 - 8 pm Manzone Barbera D’ Alba….. Boxcar Syrah… Benegas Sangiovese… Root 1 Cabernet… Jordan Chardonnay… Mivida Chardonnay… Naveran vintage Cava… Conundrum… Allego Moscato… Barbera D’Alba from Manzone
Kroger Fresh Fare (Kettering) Friday 12/3 3pm-7pm Arrow Creek Wines Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet and Meritage
Saturday 12/4 2pm-6pm Sokal Blosser Evolution, Conundrum White Cline Cashmere and Cloud Line Pinot Noir
Sunday 12/5 2pm-6pm Dancing Bull Wines Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Zinfandel and Cabernet
Kroger Fresh Fare (Beavercreek) Thursday 12/2 3pm-6pm Blue Moon Winter Abbey Ale, Goose Island Mild Winter Mount Carmel Winter Ale, Bells’ Brown Ale
Friday 12/3 3pm-6pm Parkers Estates California Wines Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Zinfandel and Cabernet
Saturday 12/4 2pm-5pm Martins’ Rake Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir Hawkstone Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon
Sunday 12/5 2pm-5pm Korbel California Champagnes Sweet Rose, Brut Rose, Extra-dry, and Brut
Barleycorn’s Holiday Wine Dinner Tuesday, December 7, 2010 7:00pm RSVP 848-6999 $60 including tax and gratuity Crab and corn pudding atop a butternut squash and potato pancakewith a maple brown butter. Wine: 2008 Toasted Head Viognier
Salad of mixed greens with an apple cider vinaigrette dressing, craisins, and Feta cheese. Wine: 2008 Franciscan Chardonnay
Cup of butternut squash soup, topped with diced Granny Smith apples and Crème Fraiche Wine: 2008 Clos Du Bois Pinot Noir
Locally grown, all natural Buffalo ribeye with a Cherry-port reduction and roasted root vegetables. Wine: 2007 Mount Veeder Cabernet Sauvignon
Pumpkin Crème Brulee and Biscotti Wine: 2009 Hogue late harvest Riesling
Bella Vino Wine Merchant & Bar, Springboro, OH 45066 9377483807 www.bellavinomerchants.com Tuesday & Wednesday, & Friday - Wines for Winter Menus. Le Bosquet du Sanglier Viognier (2008) Vaucluse, France. Robert Stemmler Chardonnay (2005) Carneros, California. Vina Albali Gran Reserva (2001) Valdepenas, Spain. Evodia Garnacha (2008) Calatayud, Spain. Sundance Red (2005) Columbia Valley, Washington.
Friday & Saturday - Sparkling and Special Gift Wines. Naveran Vrut (2007) Cava, Spain. Chandon Brut Classic (NV) California. Gruet Rose (NV) New Mexico. Dobbes Family Syrah (2006) Rogue Valley, Oregon. The Guilty Cabernet Sauvignon (2007) Victoria, Australia.
Next Week’s Tastings Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday - French Favorites. Thursday & Saturday - Gift Wines.
Winds Cafe Saturday, December 4, 2010 3 pm Champagnes and sparkling wines from around the world. $50 RSVP 937-767-1144
Cork and Vine Wine Market & Lounge 3452 York Commons Blvd. Dayton, OH 45414 937.387.0044 Self Service Wine Station White Flight Chateau St.Jean Gewurtraminer L’Ecole #41 Chenin Blanc Sterling Napa Chardonnay Louis Jadot ‘Macon Village’ Chardonnay
Red Flight Rodney Strong Pinot Noir, Russian River Kokoma Cuvee Bella, Dry Creek Broc Cellars ‘Carbonin’ Carignan, Alexander Valley Napa Cellars Cabernet Eric K James Syrah Rose
Winestation Wines: Lealtanza Rioja Zincinnati Zinfandel Ventisquero Queurlat Two Hands Shiraz Bogle Phantom Reynolds Family Pinot Noir BV Tapestry Orin Swift Abstract
Whites Robert Eymael Monchhof Riesling Domaine de Terrebrone Rose Bouzeron Aligote Clos Pegase Chardonnay
Miami Valley Wine & Spirits 943 W. Main St. Tipp City (937) 6673614 Friday Dec 3, 2010 5:30 - 9 pm. Beer Tasting Christmas & Winter Ales
Little Sonoma, 6078 West Chester Road, West Chester, OH 45069. 5139429463. Located two blocks north of Union Centre Blvd. at the corner of Muhlhauser and West Chester Roads www.LittleSonomaWines.com Friday, Dec 3, 2010 4:30-7:30 pm and Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 3-6 pm Beautiful Red Blends. YEARS 2004 Napa Red Ortman 2007 Edna Valley Chardonnay - River Road 2007 Stephanie’s Vineyard Pinot Noir Jed Steele’s 2008 Writers Block Grenache Brochelle 2007 Zinfandel Starry Night 2005 Tom Feeney Ranch Old Vine Zinfandel
Jungle Jim’s RSVP Required 513 674 6008 Friday, Dec 3, 2010 7:00pm - 9:00pm $25 New Holland Brewing Company
Saturday, Dec 4, 2010 1 - 3 pm $30 Jungle Jim’s Champagne Tasting
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